As of Wednesday, prospects can enroll in and renew TSA PreCheck memberships by way of Clear at 13 U.S. airports after Clear grew to become an official enrollment supplier for the Trusted Traveler Program in April.
New York Metropolis’s John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport (JFK) is the newest airport the place vacationers can apply for each packages. Clear, the expedited safety program, joined suppliers Idemia and Telos, the latter of which was added in August 2023.
In April 2023, a Transportation Safety Administration spokesperson mentioned the company would authorize Clear because the third TSA PreCheck enrollment supplier. Regardless that vacationers had been capable of enroll in Clear and TSA PreCheck at Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport (EWR) for some months, a Clear spokesperson mentioned it wasn’t formally rolled out till April 30, 2024.
TSA PreCheck candidates can share their e-mail, ZIP code and cellphone quantity with Clear to apply for each packages as a bundled deal.
“Past that, no info is shared between Clear’s program and Clear’s TSA PreCheck software and the functions are even accomplished on separate gadgets,” a TSA spokesperson beforehand mentioned.
To enroll in TSA PreCheck by way of Clear, candidates can both preenroll in Clear on-line or go to one of many 13 presently out there Clear enrollment areas (all instances native):
- Orlando Worldwide Airport (MCO), from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. day by day
- Sacramento Worldwide Airport (SMF), from Sunday via Friday from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. and Saturday from 6 a.m. to six p.m.
- LaGuardia Airport (LGA), from Sunday via Friday from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. and Saturday from 6 a.m. to six p.m.
- Salt Lake Metropolis Worldwide Airport (SLC), from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. day by day
- Seattle-Tacoma Worldwide Airport (SEA), from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. day by day
- Newark Liberty Worldwide Airport (EWR), from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. day by day
- Harry Reid Worldwide Airport (LAS), from Monday via Sunday from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. day by day
- Milwaukee Mitchell Worldwide Airport (MKE), from Monday via Sunday from 6 a.m. to six p.m.
- Los Angeles Worldwide Airport (LAX), from Monday via Sunday from 6 a.m. to eight p.m.
- San Diego Worldwide Airport (SAN), from Monday via Sunday from 6 a.m. to five p.m.
- Birmingham Shuttlesworth Worldwide Airport (BHM), from Sunday via Friday from 7 a.m. to six p.m. and Saturday from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Ronald Reagan Washington Nationwide Airport (DCA), from Sunday via Friday from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 6 a.m. to eight p.m.
- John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport (JFK), from Monday via Sunday from 6 a.m. to eight p.m. day by day
Extra airports can be out there over time, in line with the TSA.
Though Clear usually prices $189 yearly and TSA PreCheck begins at $78 for a five-year membership, those that enroll in TSA PreCheck via Clear can entry the 2 packages for a reduced worth of $200. To get that worth, vacationers who preenroll should full the method inside 14 days.
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“Preenrolling is all the time nice, however you do not have to,” a Clear spokesperson mentioned.
Along with enrolling in individual on the aforementioned Clear areas, vacationers can apply at numerous Telos and Idemia areas.
For renewal, vacationers can full the method on-line via Clear, Telos or Idemia for the usual worth, which varies by supplier however hovers round $70. TSA PreCheck customers making use of to Clear for the primary time can renew their membership via Clear and get a reduced bundle worth of $199.95.
The Clear-PreCheck partnership stems from the TSA Modernization Act and the Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Act of 2018.
“TSA PreCheck with enrollment by CLEAR offers a quick and environment friendly airport expertise,” Clear CEO Caryn Seidman-Becker mentioned in a press release. “This can be a win-win for U.S. vacationers who can have entry to extra enrollment areas, expanded hours and different advantages.”
Sure bank cards provide assertion credit masking the applying prices related to each Clear and TSA PreCheck.
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